Betty Yee · [email protected]

May 31, 2026 at 3:51 PM

There’s only one gubernatorial candidate who deserves your vote

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Vote by June 2nd! Here’s why you should vote for Tom Steyer for governor, John. Tom will deliver on single-payer healthcare for the people of California. Tom will break up the monopoly power of the utility companies and lower your electricity costs by 25%. Tom will take on the housing …

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  Betty Yee · [email protected]

May 30, 2026 at 3:25 PM

Vote Josh Fryday for Lieutenant Governor by Tuesday, June 2nd

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Josh Fryday has my vote. He should have yours too. John, I don't endorse lightly in races. After 20 years of knowing Josh Fryday, I'm telling you plainly: he has my vote for Lieutenant Governor, and I'm asking you to cast your vote for him too. Josh served in the U. S. Navy. He built th…

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  Betty Yee · [email protected]

May 26, 2026 at 10:32 PM

One week to go, John

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Let’s go win this! Hi John, This primary election will be over in less than a week. If you’ve been holding onto your ballot, please don’t wait any longer. Polls show there’s no longer a concern of Democrats getting locked out from the general. There are three candidates vying for two sp…

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  Betty Yee · [email protected]

May 23, 2026 at 2:06 PM

Early vote is open!

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Let’s go vote, John John, Great news. Early in-person voting is open! If you haven’t voted for Tom Steyer yet, this weekend is a great opportunity. You can easily find a voting center near you, and you can even update your voter registration in person if you need to. Find your nearest v…

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  Betty Yee · [email protected]

May 16, 2026 at 5:29 PM

Midnight on Monday is the voter registration deadline

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The deadline is May 18th Dear John, We have a big deadline coming up this Monday. If you are not registered to vote in the state of California by the end of the day on May 18, you will not receive a mail-in ballot. Here’s why that matters: Voting in person often means navigating in tra…

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  Betty Yee · [email protected]

May 13, 2026 at 3:28 PM

Three reasons you should vote for Tom:

Paid for by Betty Yee for Governor 2026

Californians are receiving their ballots John, When I suspended my campaign for governor, I endorsed Tom Steyer. With many Californians receiving their ballots in the mail, I want you to know that I am still all in for Tom Steyer. That’s why I’m emailing you today. You put your trust in…

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  Betty Yee · [email protected]

May 8, 2026 at 5:49 PM

Josh Fryday: The Clear Choice for Lieutenant Governor

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John, This is Betty Yee, former California State Controller. I write today to share the news that I’m endorsing Josh Fryday for Lieutenant Governor in 2026! In a moment, I’m going to ask you to join me in supporting Josh by making a donation of $25, $50, or whatever you can. But first,…

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  Betty Yee · [email protected]

April 29, 2026 at 9:16 PM

Stay vigilant

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Although I have suspended my campaign for Governor, John, I know our work to protect and strengthen our democracy continues. Today's Supreme Court decision in Louisiana v. Callais should be a five-alarm fire to anyone who cares about a true multiracial democracy. Or in Elena Kagan's wo…

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  Betty Yee · [email protected]

April 29, 2026 at 5:14 PM

Thank you for your support in this race, John

Paid for by Betty Yee for Governor 2026

  John,  I’ve known Tom and his wife, Kat, for two decades. I’ve seen firsthand their integrity, their commitment, and their huge hearts for service. Tom leads with humility, surrounds himself with people who challenge him, and builds the type of partnerships needed to actually get th…

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  Betty Yee · [email protected]

April 14, 2026 at 5:00 PM

Innovation in the wrong hands

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  John, I read this piece in the Sacramento Bee, and one line stood out to me: "The question isn’t whether AI will shape our future — it’s whether we’ll bother to shape it ourselves." For decades, the challenge isn't whether the newest technologies can work. The issue is who's contro…

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  Betty Yee · [email protected]

April 13, 2026 at 6:32 PM

I’m who can actually fix California’s problems

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  John, After the horrific news this past weekend regarding a “frontrunner” for Governor, we can forget the polls. The obsession with who looks the part almost got us an alleged sexual predator in Sacramento — ignoring the reality we need to actually fix our fraught state. For too lon…

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  Betty Yee · [email protected]

April 9, 2026 at 10:58 PM

I’m tired of talking about moving off fossil fuels. Our leaders have to actually act.

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  John, I am tired of having the same discussions about what we need to change, over and over, for years on end. At some point, our elected officials actually have to make those changes. Californians have led the conversation about moving off of fossil fuels for decades. And still, un…

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  Betty Yee · [email protected]

April 6, 2026 at 11:37 PM

If we’re going to beat the Republicans, we need to fix the economy. I can do that.

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  John, Donald Trump just endorsed Steve Hilton. That means, whether we like it or not, Donald Trump is now in the governor’s race. We’re already feeling the effects of Donald Trump in the White House. Our national economy is crashing under the weight of tariffs, war, legal citizens …

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  Betty Yee · [email protected]

April 2, 2026 at 6:45 PM

Thank you for showing up

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  Thank you, John, for your incredible support during our first major test of the election year. Because of you, our campaign is in a stronger position, and our fundraising numbers reflect the kind of sustained grassroots support that builds winning campaigns. This is the momentum w…

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  Betty Yee (personal) · [email protected]

March 31, 2026 at 11:29 PM

Every last dollar matters

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John, I want to thank you for sticking with me through thick and thin. I know there are a lot of campaigns messaging you right now, and it means a lot to have you choosing to engage with me. As a statewide candidate, I’m reaching out again because tonight at midnight marks our last chance to rais…

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  Betty Yee · [email protected]

March 30, 2026 at 4:21 PM

250,000 miles 🚘

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  John, When I first ran for Controller, I literally drove over 250,000 miles in my old Toyota Camry while campaigning across the state. I still own a Toyota Camry (a newer hybrid model), and I have been hitting those roads even harder now that I’m running for governor. Leadership can…

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  Betty Yee · [email protected]

March 29, 2026 at 3:47 PM

Taking on big industry for working families

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  John, Throughout my career in public service, I’ve made it my mission to make California work for working families. That meant taking on the biggest companies and most powerful lobbyists seeking to skirt their responsibilities – and still delivering real benefits for our families, f…

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  Betty Yee HQ · [email protected]

March 28, 2026 at 5:41 PM

3 reasons we’re asking:

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  John,  We’re reaching out to ask you for a $3 donation to help us close out March strong. But first, we want to explain exactly why your support is so critical at this juncture. We have less than 70 days until our election. California was already facing enough major challenges, and …

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  Betty Yee · [email protected]

March 27, 2026 at 6:13 PM

They talk. I do.

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  John, In a minute, I'm going to ask you to chip in $3 to support my campaign for Governor. But first, I want to share a bit about my background as State Controller, and how it makes me uniquely fit to be the next Governor of California. Other candidates having investment bankers man…

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  Betty Yee · [email protected]

March 25, 2026 at 4:12 PM

The voters should decide

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  I want to be as clear as possible, John: It should be up to the voters to decide who leads California forward. Many Democrats felt robbed of a real presidential primary last year, and a vocal portion of younger Democrats feels they haven't had real, open elections for their entire a…

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  Team Betty Yee · [email protected]

March 24, 2026 at 6:02 PM

Help us stay on the air

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  John, We have exciting news: Our latest ad is live! Watch Our Ad With 70 days and counting before our June 2 primary, more and more voters are starting to focus on our Super Tuesday. Here at Team Betty, we are working hard to capture their attention as they start to m…

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  Team Betty Yee · [email protected]

March 22, 2026 at 4:16 PM

Recognized for our work lifting up the voiceless

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  John,  We wanted to share a few major updates with you: Betty has earned the endorsement of the National Women's Political Caucus and the Alice B. Toklas Democratic Club, two of the most prominent, most effective advocacy groups around. This reflects the work this campaign is doin…

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  Betty Yee · [email protected]

March 21, 2026 at 4:05 PM

Our field is set!

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  John, As of today, the primary ballot for governor has been officially set! If you'd been sitting on the sidelines until now, that means our race is officially on. The race for Governor is still wide open, with close to 50 percent of voters in all polls admitting they are not yet fo…

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  Betty Yee · [email protected]

March 17, 2026 at 9:32 PM

Help us power through our final push

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Happy St. Patrick's Day, John. I appreciate you sticking with me as our campaign ramps up. I’m reaching out again because we are two weeks from a major fundraising deadline, our last big quarterly chance before the election to show that we're not relying on luck – and that we won’t let our progre…

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  Team Betty Yee · [email protected]

March 16, 2026 at 6:56 PM

I’m being attacked by one of my opponents.

Paid for by Betty Yee for Governor 2026

  If they're already resorting to unethical tricks, John, what would they do with the power of the governorship? One of Betty's opponents just purchased websites using Betty's name, to try and mislead her stance on the issues and guide folks to their campaign page. It’s a shameful, la…

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  Team Betty Yee · [email protected]

March 12, 2026 at 5:36 PM

“Ms. Popularity”

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  John, When they have to be honest, even the candidates agree: Betty is the BEST choice for governor. At a recent forum, when asked who they would endorse in the race if they had to pick someone other than themselves, Betty was the top vote getter. We’ve thought of Betty as many thi…

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  Betty Yee · [email protected]

March 11, 2026 at 4:32 PM

No more false choices

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  John, I am tired of the false choices presented to us by black-and-white thinking that's gotten us here. Recently, I toured the Inland Empire — one of the most densely-packed parts of our state, punctuated by warehouses anchoring the logistics industry built close to schools and h…

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  Betty Yee · [email protected]

March 10, 2026 at 7:13 PM

The public is still shopping

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  John, You may have seen recent coverage about the governor’s race and speculation about who should stay in and who should step aside. Let me be clear: I am not, and will not drop out of this race. As I told the Los Angeles Times, the public is still shopping. No candidate is running…

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  Betty Yee · [email protected]

March 8, 2026 at 9:45 PM

Don't agonize. Organize.

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  John, It’s remarkable how the time has flown, but we are just three months from our critical election. As ominous as the threats we may face, we cannot agonize. Now is the time to organize. And while it may feel far off, our election to bring that same care back to California is …

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  Betty Yee · [email protected]

March 6, 2026 at 10:06 PM

We are on the ballot

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  John, We're officially in. This week, I filed my statement of candidacy and the required paperwork to ensure I'm on the ballot on June 2! The first part is done, but with just months until the primary there’s a tough fight ahead and we need all supporters on deck. Now that I’m offi…

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  Betty Yee · [email protected]

March 5, 2026 at 1:02 AM

Candidate by day. Caregiver by night

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  John, Most folks don’t know this, but while I’m running a full-fledged campaign for Governor, I’m also taking care of my 102-year-old mother. This care requires attention to details 24/7 about medications, feeding tube nutrition, incontinence, mobility, personal care, emotional wel…

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  Betty Yee · [email protected]

March 3, 2026 at 8:01 PM

250,000 miles

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  John, When I first ran for public service, I literally drove over 250,000 miles in my old Toyota Camry while campaigning across the state. I still own a Toyota Camry (a hybrid), I have been hitting the road just as hard now that I’m running for governor. I believe strongly that I ne…

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  Betty Yee · [email protected]

February 27, 2026 at 5:35 PM

Unparalleled expertise

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  John, Let's be clear: A lot of candidates will look to frame this election around Trump, and claim to be ready to take him on. But I don't need to grandstand about it -- I've already fought him and won. And let's be very very clear about this: We cannot fix the affordability crisi…

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  Betty Yee · [email protected]

February 26, 2026 at 7:15 PM

“People like me” don’t run for governor

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  John, Growing up, no one expected someone like me to be a candidate for governor, certainly not in a state like California. I am a daughter of immigrants, a sister to four siblings with whom I shared a bedroom, a proud nerd who is a product of the public schools, and a dreamer who d…

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  Betty Yee · [email protected]

February 23, 2026 at 7:17 PM

Don’t underestimate the power of grassroots

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  John, Don't underestimate the power of grassroots, people-first energy. This campaign isn't bankrolled by billionaires or outside interests, but it is led by the conscience to do what's right to help the most Californians possible. And now, we've been recognized after one of the str…

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  Betty Yee · [email protected]

February 17, 2026 at 5:47 PM

The Mother of Trump's Environmental Rollbacks

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  Dear John, Last week, President Trump and EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin touted the largest deregulation in history to lower the cost of cars and trucks with the repeal of the 2009 Greenhouse Gas Emission finding. Citing savings for Americans of $1.3 trillion by eliminating emissions …

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  Betty Yee · [email protected]

February 16, 2026 at 6:15 PM

I said what I said

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  John, I said what I said. Because it’s true. When my father’s health declined, and it fell upon me to navigate so many things for his health care, I saw a purpose. I saw the need for representation and the gaps that were plaguing our most underrepresented communities. Understanding…

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  Betty Yee · [email protected]

February 8, 2026 at 5:45 PM

Money isn't might, but supporters are.

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  John, In just a moment, I’m going to ask you to make a $3 donation to my campaign for Governor. But first, I hope you’ll give me a chance to explain why this request is so important. Heading into our all-important convention, all eyes will be on this race. And right now, our allies,…

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  Betty Yee (personal) · [email protected]

February 1, 2026 at 12:10 AM

A lot of ground to cover

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John, It’s very, very easy to feel hopeless at this moment — when we’re looking for leadership that we’re not seeing, while headline after headline makes it feel like the good people have already lost, and more. But I know in my heart there are more good people than bad, and that the change we ne…

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  Betty Yee · [email protected]

January 30, 2026 at 9:45 PM

I get it:

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  John, I’ll be honest, it's not fun or easy asking for your support at a time like this. We're facing unauthorized ICE raids, an authoritarian president, and a war on the working class from this Republican congress. In short, I understand why your focus might be elsewhere. The truth …

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  Betty Yee · [email protected]

January 28, 2026 at 10:59 PM

Steve Hilton wants you to be afraid to make your own choices

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  John, This is evil. "Steve Hilton, a leading Republican candidate for California governor, said he would allow Louisiana to extradite a Bay Area abortion doctor to face charges if he’s elected, despite state laws prohibiting cooperation and strong public support for reproductive ri…

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  Betty Yee · [email protected]

January 26, 2026 at 7:58 PM

Not another cent for ICE

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  John, Trump’s federal agents are terrorizing our communities, and this weekend's horrific shooting in Minnesota shows exactly why we cannot allow this to continue. Protesters are facing military-grade weapons in our neighborhoods. Onlookers are getting fatally dragged into conflict.…

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  Betty Yee · [email protected]

January 23, 2026 at 6:25 PM

We cannot act defeated

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  Look, I get it John. I understand that for everyone in our communities, this moment is extremely challenging and anxious. A demagogue in the White House, costs not matching wages, strife and displacement for millions. It’s a lot to take in at once, and can make our visions for an eq…

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  Betty Yee · [email protected]

January 14, 2026 at 6:19 PM

A significant endorsement

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  John, I am so proud to have grown up in the most diverse state in the nation — from cultural and economic backgrounds to political and religious beliefs. We still have a great deal of progress to make in ensuring that diversity is represented at the highest level. That's why, from d…

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  Betty Yee (personal) · [email protected]

January 1, 2026 at 1:16 AM

Before 2026 starts:

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John, Before you log off to ring in the new year, I want to take a moment to thank you for all you’ve done to support my campaign in 2025. We wouldn’t be in the thick of this race without your support. While other candidates run on dark money, scam and spam messaging, and mega-donors, I’m lucky t…

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  Betty Yee · [email protected]

December 31, 2025 at 12:14 AM

I'm taking on big industry for working families

Paid for by Betty Yee for Governor 2026

  John, We’re down to the wire on our first major fundraising deadline of this year – and less than 6 months out from our primary. With one day left, I’m writing to ask you to make a contribution of $3 to join us in this movement to make sure California adds up for everyone who calls …

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  Betty Yee · [email protected]

December 30, 2025 at 4:05 PM

Why December 31st is so critical

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  John, In this email, I’m going to ask you for a $3 donation to support my campaign to be California’s next governor. Our race is heating up, so let me explain why your support is so urgent. I’m running for Governor because Sacramento stopped working for all of us. I’ve spent hours o…

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  Betty Yee · [email protected]

December 29, 2025 at 5:13 PM

Defining our state for years to come

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  John, I’m reaching out again because we are two days from a major fundraising deadline, our last big chance before our election to show that we won’t let working class Californians get left behind. Can you chip in $3 or any amount you’re comfortable with to power us through this fin…

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  Steven Jacobs · [email protected]

December 28, 2025 at 9:46 PM

The proudest title I could have: Betty’s husband

Paid for by Betty Yee for Governor 2026

  Hi John. It's Steven, Betty’s husband. Let me tell you something, John: I am married to a remarkable woman. Betty is kind, driven, selfless, and one of the smartest people around. Before I met her, and since, she’s always been a thoughtful problem solver committed to the unheard pe…

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  Betty Yee · [email protected]

December 27, 2025 at 6:02 PM

I'm a candidate by day, and a caregiver by night

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  John, Most folks don’t know this, but while I’m running a full-fledged campaign for Governor, I’m also taking care of my 102-year-old mother. This care requires attention to details 24/7 about medications, feeding tube nutrition, incontinence, mobility, personal care, emotional wel…

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